Core Texts in a Hispanic Context: A Special Spanish Episode of Higher Ed Now
In this episode, the second of two conversations devoted to core texts, ACTA’s Academic Affairs Fellow Veronica Bryant speaks in Spanish with Clemente Cox, classics and philosophy scholar and the Academic Director of the Center of General Studies at the Universidad de los Andes. Their conversation includes the differences between Anglo-Saxon and Hispanic higher education, core curricula, the “barbarism of specialism," what we mean when we talk about Great Books, the humanities’ special relevance today, and the Hispanic Canon study abroad summer program that Clemente Cox plans to co-lead with…
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